Plains Cottonwood Trunk Caliper:1.50-1.75" white flowers with orange-yellow centers

white flowers with orange-yellow centers start to bloom and create a beautiful display to signal the start of summer

This tree is also a faster grower than most other oaks

spreading crown

Similar to the Bloodgood Japanese Maple

Plains Cottonwood Trunk Caliper:1.50-1.75" white flowers with orange-yellow centersThe Plains Cottonwood (Populus sargentii) is a large sized, fast growing shade tree. It has a broad, rounded crown with a coarse, irregular, and spreading branching habit that provides exceptional shade. Its leaves are toothed and are glossy, bright green, and triangle shaped, turning a mild yellow in the fall. It can have a somewhat aggressive root system which makes it unsuitable to be planted near houses or structures. Its bark is a light gray